Hayes, Louisiana - Basic Facts

The Hayes Census Designated Place is a community or populated place (Class Code U5) located in Calcasieu Parish at latitude 30.1111 and longitude -92.9239. Calcasieu Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The elevation is 10 feet.

The formal official name is the Hayes Census Designated Place, but most people and references simply refer to it as Hayes, Louisiana.

The U5 Census Class Code for Hayes indicates a populated place that is also a census designated place with the same name. The Census Designated Place has a Functional Status Code "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The formal boundaries for the Hayes Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 2.78 sq. miles and a water area of 0.04 sq. miles.

INCOME

GROWTH RATES

2010-2014

2014-2019

Population

1.07%

0.99%

Households

1.3%

1.04%

Families

1.91%

0.96%

Median Household Income

2.45%

Per Capita Income

0.48%

1) Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
2) The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelyhood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
Based on Census 2010 counts, the Diversity Index for the United States was 60.6 and it is expected to increase to 64.8 by July 1, 2018.

Hayes, LA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Hayes to the other 473 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2014 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.